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In the United States, crayfish are often referred to as crawfish, crawdads, crawdaddies, fiddlers, or mudbugs. As of 2018, 93% of crawfish farms in the US were located in Louisiana. [12] In 1987, Louisiana produced 90% of the crayfish harvested in the world, 70% of which were consumed locally. [13]
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In 1990, Louisiana produced 90% of the crawfish in the world and consumed 70% of it locally, [13] but by 2003, Asian farms and fisheries produced more, outpacing American production rapidly. By 2018, P. clarkii crawfish production in the Americas represented just 4% of total global P. clarkii supply. [14]
About 70–80% of crayfish produced in Louisiana are Procambarus clarkii (red swamp crawfish), with the remaining 20–30% being Procambarus zonangulus (white river crawfish). [53] Optimum dietary nutritional requirement of freshwater crayfish, or crayfish nutrient specifications are now available for aquaculture feed producers [ 54 ]
Even so, it’s a lot of work. The team shows up at 5 a.m. to begin prepping the crawfish, and the lunch rush is nonstop. “It’s a little kitchen,” says Kennedy.
Faxonius shoupi, the Nashville crayfish, is a freshwater crustacean native to the Mill Creek Basin in Nashville, Tennessee. [2] Prior to August 2017, the species was called Orconectes shoupi . [ 4 ] Faxonius shoupi is protected under the Endangered Species Act (ESA) as an endangered species.
Red swamp crayfish outcompete other native species for food and habitat — and can cause structural damage to dams and levees. Invasive crayfish crisis: Scientists' quest to protect native ...
Faxonius virilis is a species of crayfish known as the virile crayfish, northern crayfish, eastern crayfish, and lesser known as the lake crayfish or common crawfish. Faxonius virilis was reclassified in August 2017, and the genus was changed from Orconectes to Faxonius . [ 4 ]